Bilko's Bopster 

When jazz musician Skinny Sanders arrives at Camp Fremont, he keeps Bilko and the platoon awake with his music. Bilko is about to have him transferred to Alaska when he finds out that Skinny is actually a famous jazz musician.

Directors:

Al De Caprio, Aaron Ruben

Writers:

Nat Hiken (created by), Arnie Rosen

Stars:

Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Phil Silvers	...	MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko
Harvey Lembeck	...	Cpl. Rocco Barbella
Paul Ford	...	Col. John T. Hall (credit only)
Maurice Gosfield	...	Pvt. Duane Doberman
Allan Melvin	...	Cpl. Steve Henshaw (as Allen Melvin)
Bernard Fein	...	Pvt. Gomez (as Bernie Fein)
Maurice Brenner	...	Pvt. Irving Fleischman
Terry Carter	...	Pvt. Sugie Sugarman (credit only)
Herbie Faye	...	Cpl. Sam Fender
Mickey Freeman	...	Pvt. Fielding Zimmerman
Jack Healy	...	Pvt. Mullen
Billy Sands	...	Pvt. Dino Papparelli
Ronny Graham	...	Pvt. Skinny Sanders
Larry Storch	...	Bopster
Mickey Deems	...	Bopster

Storyline

When jazz musician Skinny Sanders arrives at Camp Fremont, he keeps Bilko and the platoon awake with his music. Bilko is about to have him transferred to Alaska when he finds out that Skinny is actually a famous jazz musician.

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Genres:

Comedy | Family

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

1 January 1959 (USA)

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

CBS Television Network

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

References Blackboard Jungle (1955)

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